
COVID-19 is a contagious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Most people infected with COVID-19 have mild symptoms, but some may become severely ill. In the US, more than 1 million people have died from COVID-19 since the virus first emerged in 2019.
Share these graphics and sample social media posts to help raise awareness and #StopTheSpread of COVID-19. Don’t forget to tag NFID channels (https://linktr.ee/nfid):
- #DYK: #COVID-19 can affect anyone, but individuals at greater risk include older adults, those with certain medical conditions, and pregnant women? Learn more: www.nfid.org/covid-19
- #COVID-19 vaccination is recommended for everyone age 6 months and older, including those previously infected. Learn more: www.nfid.org/covid-19
- #GetVaccinated, get tested, and get treated to help #StopTheSpread of #COVID-19. Learn more: www.nfid.org/covid-19
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